# Murder She Said (1961)

> A dismissed witness with impeccable persistence turns a fleeting train-window murder sighting into a gleefully eccentric British investigation.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/595

## Facts

- Runtime: 87 min
- Genres: Comedy, Crime, Drama, Mystery
- Director: George Pollock
- Cast: Margaret Rutherford, Arthur Kennedy, Muriel Pavlow, James Robertson Justice, Thorley Walters, Charles Tingwell, Conrad Phillips, Ronald Howard
- TMDB rating: 7.3/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0055205/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: mild
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: mild
- Mood: witty, playful, cozy, cozy mystery night, classic film evening

## Synopsis

A sharp-witted amateur sleuth takes on a perplexing case aboard a train, where nothing is as it seems.

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- [Another Thin Man (1939)](https://ember.film/movie/8645)
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- [Young and Innocent (1937)](https://ember.film/movie/1835)
- [The Lady Vanishes (1938)](https://ember.film/movie/782)
- [An Inspector Calls (1954)](https://ember.film/movie/10925)

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